The Serbs : history, myth and the destruction of Yugoslavia / Tim Judah.

By: Judah, Tim, 1962-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1997Description: xvii, 350 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: 0300071132 (cloth)Subject(s): Serbs -- Yugoslavia -- History | Yugoslav War, 1991- -- Causes | Yugoslavia -- HistoryDDC classification: 949.6/00491822 LOC classification: DR1230.S45 | J83 1997Summary: This in-depth account of life behind Serbian lines is not an apologia but a scrupulous explanation of how the people of a modernizing European state could become among the most reviled of the century. Rejecting the stereotypical image of a bloodthirsty nation, Judah makes the Serbs comprehensible by placing them within the context of their history and their hopes.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-336) and index.

This in-depth account of life behind Serbian lines is not an apologia but a scrupulous explanation of how the people of a modernizing European state could become among the most reviled of the century. Rejecting the stereotypical image of a bloodthirsty nation, Judah makes the Serbs comprehensible by placing them within the context of their history and their hopes.

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